#4E2FAB#4E2FAB

#4E2FAB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.185 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2FAB
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 171)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 72.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.86, 45.36, -61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.86, 76.40, 306.43°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% 0.0544 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.185 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5069, 6.5924, 39.1863)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.89

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2FAB #8CAB2F

analogous

#2F4EAB #4E2FAB #8C2FAB

triadic

#4E2FAB #AB4E2F #2FAB4E

tetradic

#4E2FAB #AB2F4E #8CAB2F #2FAB8C

square

#4E2FAB #AB2F4E #8CAB2F #2FAB8C

split-complementary

#4E2FAB #AB8C2F #4EAB2F

monochromatic

#22154B #38227B #4E2FAB #6B4ACD #927ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#4E2FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E2FAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2FAB

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2FAB	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.185 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896bc5',
    500: '#4e2fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2fab;
$custom-light: #896bc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 56.881,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42395,
    "c": 0.18493,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2FAB

secondary

#AFC373

accent

#E048BA

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2FAB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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